YEARLY HIGH
256.4999 ETB
YEARLY LOW
47.2696 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.3010 ETB

2021 EUR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EUR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 256.4999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 47.2696.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 209.2303 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.9562 to the December average rate of 61.4649, the exchange rate registered a net change of 28.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 256.4999 was up 430.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 48.3802, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EUR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,282,499 ETB
2020 Average 200,028 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 236,348 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,046,151.51 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

62.8158
46.6053
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR to ETB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 49.7120, compared to 54.8900 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1780 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.7120
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.8900

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 202.3434 ETB (High: 256.4999 / Low: 54.1565). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0393 ETB (High: 48.5194 / Low: 47.4801).

December Spread (Volatile) ±202.3434
January Spread (Stable) ±1.0393

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2376 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2376

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 61.4649) against the same month in 2020 (average: 47.1169), the exchange rate shifted by +14.3480 (+30.45%).

2021 Avg (December) 61.4649
2020 Avg (December) 47.1169

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.5194 47.4801 47.9562
February 49.0231 47.2696 48.1796
March 49.1113 47.3243 48.1780
April 50.9710 48.3105 49.8113
May 53.2473 50.6517 51.7954
June 53.0961 51.3689 52.3515
July 52.7769 51.7337 52.1139
August 53.9085 52.2648 53.1128
September 54.6280 53.5803 54.2229
October 55.2603 53.4283 54.2400
November 55.0427 53.4870 54.1852
December 256.4999 54.1565 61.4649